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Bots -- software that can be left to its own devices to play a game for you -- is a common fixture of games that require players to grind for achievements or content. As you can imagine then, Blizzard's Hearthstone has become a lucrative target for bot makers, but what exactly can the developer do to combat this issue, if it's doing anything at all?

A Google researcher has figured out how to predict each card his opponent will play in mega-popular online card game Hearthstone. Don't (or do) worry though: the tool he developed is staying locked away forever.